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Notification by the Election Commission of India amending its earlier notification appointing Assistant Returning Officers for the North Goa and South Goa Parliamentary Constituencies.

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Exercising powers under sub-section (1) of Section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India (O.N. 141(E), dated 31 May 2024) amended its Notification No. 434/GOA-HP/2019(2) dated 20th March 2019, as amended from time to time, relating to appointment of Assistant Returning Officers for Parliamentary Constituencies in Goa, by adding new entries after the existing entries for 1-North Goa and 2-South Goa Parliamentary Constituencies; the added officers for North Goa (entries 21-33) include Deputy Directors and Under Secretaries from departments such as Industries Trade & Commerce, Revenue, Commercial Taxes, Public Works, Police, Tribal Welfare, Electricity, Sanquelim Municipal Council, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Agriculture, Higher Education, Public Grievances and Information Technology, while the added officers for South Goa (entries 41-54) include Chief Officers of Canacona and Quepem Municipal Councils, Deputy Collector South-I, Under Secretary Revenue-II, Chief Officer of Cuncolim Municipality, Deputy Director of Panchayats, Fire & Emergency, Mines & Geology, Town and Country Planning, State Tax, Excise, Administrator of Communidade and Commercial Tax Officer Vasco-Da-Gama; these Additional Assistant Returning Officers will assist Returning Officers with counting of votes and postal ballots and will cease to function after completion of the General Election to Lok Sabha, 2024 in Goa. Notification F. No. 434/GOA-HP/2019(2) was signed by Sanjeev Kumar Prasad, Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-01062024-254483 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 131] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 2024/JYAISTHA 10, 1946 ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st May, 2024 O. N. 141(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission hereby directs that following amendment shall be made in its Notification No. 434/GOA-HP/2019(2) dated 20th March, 2019, as amended from time to time, relating to the appointment of Assistant Returning Officers for Parliamentary Constituencies in the State of Goa, namely; In column 2 of the Table appended to the said notification the following entries shall be placed after the last existing entry in respect of 1 – North Goa and 2 – South Goa Parliamentary Constituency, under column 1 :- TABLE +-----------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+ | No. & Name of | Assistant Returning Officer | | Parliamentary Constituency | | +===================================+==================================================================+ | 1 | 2 | +-----------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1 – North Goa | 21 Deputy Director, Industries, Trade & Commerce, Panaji | | | 22 Under Secretary, Revenue-I, Secretariat, Porvorim-Goa | | | 23 Asst. Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Panaji | | | 24 SLAO, Public Work Department, Altinho | | | 25 Deputy Director (Admin), Office of the DGP | | | 26 Deputy Director, Directorate of Tribal Welfare, Panaji | | | 27 Deputy Director (Admin) Electricity Department, Panaji-Goa | | | 28 Chief Officer, Sanquelim Municipal Council, Sanquelim | | | 29 Dy. Director, Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services,| | | Panaji - Goa | | | 30 Dy. Director, Directorate of Agriculture, Panaji - Goa | | | 31 Under Secretary, Higher Education | | | 32 Dy. Director, Directorate of Public Grievances, Panaji – Goa | | | 33 Deputy Director, Admin, Information Technology, Panaji - Goa | +-----------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2 – South Goa | 41 Chief Officer, Canacona, Municipal Council, Canacona, Goa | | | 42 Dy. Collector, South - I | | | 43 Under Secretary (Rev-II), O/o Revenue Department, Secretariat,| | | Porvorim Goa | | | 44 Chief Officer of Municipality, Cuncolim | | | 45 Deputy Director of Panchayats, South Goa | | | 46 Dy. Director Admin. of Fire & Emergency, Panaji-Goa | | | 47 Dy. Director – I, Directorate of Mines & Geology, Panaji-Goa | | | 48 Dy. Director (Admin), Town and Country Planning | | | 49 Dy. Commissioner of State Tax, Panaji – Goa | | | 50 CO Quepem Municipal Council | | | 51 Asst. Commissioner of Excise – II, Panaji | | | 52 Administrator of Communidade | | | 53 Commercial Tax Officer, Vasco-Da-Gama | | | 54 Dy. Commissioner of State Tax, Panaji - Goa | +-----------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+ These Additional AROs will assist ROs for counting of votes and postal ballot. All the above officers, as mentioned in column 2 of the Table shall cease to function as Assistant Returning Officers after the completion of the General Election to Lok Sabha, 2024 of Goa. [No. 434/GOA-HP/2019 (2)] By Order, SANJEEV KUMAR PRASAD, Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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